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<i>Tin soldiers and Nixon's coming.... We're finally on our own<br>This summer I hear the drumming.... Four dead in Ohio</i><p>—Neil Young, Ohio, 1970<p>Boomers had a dream, and maybe our dream was naïve. A lot of us believed we could live our lives and build the world around two basic precepts: love and peace. We …

Clap your hands, a little bit louder.<p>Everyone loves Stevie Wonder. So it's no surprise that his concert tribute was a who's who of musical prowess. The special, which aired on CBS yesterday, featured a slew of entertainers including Lady Gaga and Sam Smith. But perhaps the best performance of the …

Spruce up your home decor without draining your wallet<p>New York-based home stager, Cheryl Eisen, shares her best ideas for creating stylish interiors. After years of designing spaces for high-end real estate companies, she's spilling the beans on how you can spruce up your home decor without …

You can learn a lot from staying with someone from a different culture — especially when traveling to a city in a foreign country.<p>If you'll be traveling to the City of Light soon and want to try out Airbnb, we've got you covered.<p>Here are some of the best homes you can rent in Paris using the …

A prayer nut was an extravagant, intricately carved boxwood carving from the Middle Ages that could be carried and used for private devotion. Owned mainly by the wealthy in northern Europe, a prayer nut was as much a status symbol as a sign of faith, as only those with money could afford them.<p>The …

To find the best restaurant each state has to offer, we sifted through our list of the Best Restaurants in America, The Daily Meal's 101 Best Restaurants in America list, James Beard award nominations, expert reviews, and local recommendations, paying particular attention to fine-dining …

By: Gianni Jaccoma<p><i>Credit: Wikimedia Commons</i><p>Let's be honest: Winter has a way of making even the most picturesque towns look dreary and depressing. Like sad, Siberian outposts where women have to wear bikinis in the snow to try to lure people to visit.<p>But not all winter towns are created equal. No, …

One for every style.<p>Drawn from our October 2014 issue's featured stories, these rooms prove that the hardest-working space in the house can also be supremely stylish. There's one for every decorating style.

Solid black AGAIN? We'll do you one better.<p>Remember when fashion was deathly afraid of being matchy-matchy? Well, the tide has turned, and now everything is coming up one color all over. It's easy, you look put-together in 30 seconds flat, and, as demonstrated ahead, you're in good—nay, …

Feb.11.2015 / 8:48 PM ET<p>Apple has a lot of explaining to do.<p>While the tech giant showed off the Apple Watch at its iPhone launch in October, the company has since held its cards close, revealing only minimal information about the wearable device.<p>And even though its now known that the device will …

A new year means new resolutions; this year you should resolve to travel more.<p>As we all know a resolution or goal is much more successful when it is as specific as possible, so we're here to help you nail down the details. Arguably the biggest -- and toughest -- decision of any trip is deciding …

An immense diversity of climates and terrains are encompassed within the broad sweep of the United States of America: "from the redwood forest to the Gulf Stream waters," as Woody Guthrie sang back in the 1940s. But there's still a vast world to explore beyond the country's borders, a fact that can …

An established Japanese architecture firm with a yen for porous, indoor-outdoor living spaces crafts a hilltop perch for a young...<p>Cantilevered volumes of glass lift the residents of this modern Atlanta home high into an urban forest.<p>Create a space that stands out.<p>Though living in a glass house …

Whether he's shooting Half Dome at Yosemite National Park or Skogafoss waterfall in Iceland, photographer Chris Burkard always finds a way to make us step back and appreciate the awe-struck beauty of the world. According to Slate, Burkard's recent trip to Iceland had him carrying a Lytro Illum, a …

While at first glance you think you're seeing ordinary paintings of animals on canvas, look a little closer and you'll notice that the canvases are actually naked human beings. Shannon Holt is a body painter based in Florida who has the incredible ability to transform the human body into a canvas …

Now that the days are getting longer and the temperatures are rising, consider how a courtyard can bring you closer to nature...<p>Southern California often conjures up visions of sun, sand, and surf—but for the modernist, it also brings to mind midcentury...<p>Situated on a sprawling 10,998 square-foot …

Sometimes it's easy to predict what will be a hit on the internet (kitten GIFs never fail) and, while we like to think all our CH articles are equally enjoyed, some get picked up and spewed all over the web—much to our delight. (This year, some Tweets from the likes of Chris Hadfield and Neil …